EPSG:6990 IG05/12 Intermediate CRS
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Asia - Middle East - Israel and Palestine Territory onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
EPSG publishes no simple transformation to WGS 84 for this datum: conversion works on the ellipsoid alone and can be off by tens of metres.
| Code | EPSG:6990 |
|---|---|
| Name | IG05/12 Intermediate CRS |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Asia - Middle East - Israel and Palestine Territory onshore Israel - onshore; Palestine Territory - onshore. |
| Bounds | W 34,17° · S 29,45° · E 35,69° · N 33,28° |
| Countries | Israel, Palestinian Territories |
| Datum | IG05/12 Intermediate Datum |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | No simple transformation published (ellipsoid alone) |
| Scope | Intermediate stage in transformations - not used otherwise. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:6990.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["IG05(2012)_Intermediate_CRS",DATUM["IG05(2012)_Intermediate_Datum",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Israel
- EPSG:2039Israel 1993 / Israeli TM Grid
- EPSG:4141Israel 1993
- EPSG:4281Palestine 1923
- EPSG:6983IG05 Intermediate CRS
- EPSG:6984Israeli Grid 05
- EPSG:6991Israeli Grid 05/12
- EPSG:7136IGD05
- EPSG:7139IGD05/12
- EPSG:7142Palestine 1923 / Palestine Grid modified
- EPSG:28191Palestine 1923 / Palestine Grid
- EPSG:28192Palestine 1923 / Palestine Belt
- EPSG:28193Palestine 1923 / Israeli CS Grid
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.